UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): September 10, 2007
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EOG RESOURCES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
1-9743 |
47-0684736 |
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1111 Bagby, Sky Lobby 2 |
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713-651-7000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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EOG RESOURCES, INC.
Item 1.01 Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On September 10, 2007, EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG) closed its sale of $600 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.875% Senior Notes due 2017 (Senior Notes). The Senior Notes were issued under an indenture, dated as of September 1, 1991 (Indenture), by and between EOG, as issuer, and The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A. (as successor in interest to JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (formerly, Texas Commerce Bank National Association)), as trustee, and an officers' certificate, dated September 10, 2007, pursuant to the Indenture setting forth the specific terms of the Senior Notes. The Senior Notes have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, pursuant to a Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-137341), dated September 15, 2006, previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Indenture, officers' certificate and the form of the global note evidencing the Senior Notes are filed herewith as Exhibits 4.1, 4.2 and 4.3, respectively, and are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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4.1 |
Indenture, dated as of September 1, 1991, between EOG and The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A. (as successor in interest to JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (formerly known as Texas Commerce Bank National Association)) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4(a) to EOG's Registration Statement on Form S-3, Registration Statement No. 33-42640, filed September 6, 1991) |
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4.2 |
Officers' Certificate Establishing 5.875% Senior Notes due 2017 of EOG, dated September 10, 2007 |
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4.3 |
Form of Global Note with respect to the 5.875% Senior Notes due 2017 of EOG |
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5.1 |
Opinion of Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. dated September 10, 2007 |
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23.1 |
Consent of Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. (included as part of Exhibit 5.1) |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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EOG RESOURCES, INC. |
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Date: September 10, 2007 |
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/s/ TIMOTHY K. DRIGGERS |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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4.1 |
Indenture, dated as of September 1, 1991, between EOG and The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A. (as successor in interest to JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (formerly known as Texas Commerce Bank National Association)) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4(a) to EOG's Registration Statement on Form S-3, Registration Statement No. 33-42640, filed September 6, 1991) |
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*4.2 |
Officers' Certificate Establishing 5.875% Senior Notes due 2017 of EOG, dated September 10, 2007 |
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*4.3 |
Form of Global Note with respect to the 5.875% Senior Notes due 2017 of EOG |
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*5.1 |
Opinion of Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. dated September 10, 2007 |
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23.1 |
Consent of Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. (included as part of Exhibit 5.1) |
* Exhibits filed herewith